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Waste Not. 10/18/01
The manure from dairy cattle can be recycled in an environmentally friendly way. No, not just in compost. It can actually provide energy, feed and maybe even drinking water for cattle, says a University of Georgia scientist.
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Monkey Grass. 10/13/01
On this week's "Gardening in Georgia, host Walter Reeves visits with Wally Pressey at Classic Groundcovers in Athens, Ga. Why is it called "monkey grass"? Pressey doesn't know, but he offers a plausible theory.
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Garden's Best. 10/11/01
In the fall, many gardeners are enthusiastic about their success over the past growing season. Others aren't so successful but are just as enthusiastic about next year. I think all gardeners' are eternal optimists.
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Fall Colors. 10/11/01
Whether you just admire the trees in your yard and neighborhood or it's your job to keep them looking their best, "Fall Colors" is a workshop made for you Nov. 7 in Atlanta.
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Biotech Vaccinations. 10/11/01
Vaccine shots may soon be as comforting as eating mashed potatoes, as tasty as snacking on a banana or as refreshing as eating a salad.
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Model Farms. 10/10/01
Scientists in Tifton, Ga., hope a new project will reveal economical ways to prevent water quality problems related to animal farming in Georgia
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Planting Azaleas. 10/07/01
On this week's "Gardening in Georgia, trails manager Hank Bruno of Callaway Gardens gives host Walter Reeves some tips on properly planting an azalea.
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Free TAG Workshop. 10/05/01
Anyone with a small farm, just starting out or just getting interested can find information on a dozen subjects in a free workshop presented by Team Agriculture Georgia Nov. 8 at Albany State University.
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Forestry Field Day. 10/04/01
In preparation for the district 4-H forestry field day competition, the Heard County team members were all interested in learning something new and outside of school. They now know things about our forest that very few adults (and I dare say none of their classmates) know.
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Plastic Film Mulch. 10/02/01
Growing vegetable crops on plastic film mulch is common throughout the Southeast. But up to this point, few have chosen to use plastic in their gardens. You may feel you need to know more about its benefits and possible disadvantages.